Customer Experience Associate (PT)
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FLINN SCIENTIFIC INC
Batavia, IL, US
Summary
The associate will handle day-to-day back-office operations, including processing orders, generating quotes, and managing customer communications. They will also perform data entry tasks and ensure accurate shipment arrangements for various supply items.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Main Office - Batavia - BATAVIA, IL, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $20.00 - $21.00Hourly, Job Shift: Office Hours, Summary
Flinn Scientific is the industry leader in enabling science teachers to educate young minds in both the US and Canada. Our Part-Time Customer Experience Associate will work directly with the Customer Experience Team on various projects, initiatives, and data entry tasks including account linkages, orders, and quotes.
Since our work is seasonal, our part time team members work 20 hours per week during slower months (November – June), increasing to 30 hours in July and October and 40 hours in August and September.
The Customer Experience Associate – Day-to-Day:
Handle day-to-day back-office and phone operations, performing ad-hoc requests.
Produce quotes for customers and placing customer orders to maximize timely service to customers.
Process credit card payments and maintaining PCI compliance.
Initiate new customer linkage between new customers, schools, and districts within CRM.
Communicate with customers to provide updates regarding their orders, handle suppliers to expedite orders, and ensure shipments are properly arranged using the most expeditious and economical methods. Includes finished goods, bulk, and repack supply items.
Qualifications: What You Need to be Successful
Strong customer service, verbal and written communication, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Reliability and attention to detail, to support our customers via email, phone and live chat channels
Computer proficiencies – Experienced in the use of the Internet and ability to work in a computerized environment. Strong data entry skills and ability to create and update Word and Excel documents.
Ability to self-motivate and work independently; ability to work effectively within a team.
Culture is Important to Us and Should Be to You
The Flinn Scientific Mission, Philosophy, and Values commit each of us to building strong relationships with our customers and teammates. These relationships are built upon a foundation of open communication, honesty, trust, and respect. We define the behaviors we will use to work with one another to achieve continuous improvement and growth in our roles and relationships. We believe that by embracing and practicing our core values, the culture created will push us forward in our ability to achieve both personal and company goals and make everyone’s experience at Flinn enjoyable.
Flinn Scientific, Inc. is an EEO and ADA employer.
Flinn Scientific, based in Batavia, Illinois, has spent nearly 50 years helping teachers turn “wait, what?” into “ohhh, I get it.”
We exist to help educators ignite wonder through hands-on discovery - because students don’t just learn science, they experience it. From our roots in lab chemicals to a full ecosystem of STEM, safety, and instructional solutions, we’ve grown alongside the real needs of real classrooms.
We understand what teachers are up against: limited time, tight budgets, and a room full of students who need something to click. That’s where we come in - transforming complexity into clear, actionable solutions that make ambitious teaching possible.
And because nothing great happens without trust, safety is built into everything we do - so educators can push boundaries with confidence.
We’re more than a supplier - we’re a partner in sparking curiosity and fueling discovery.
Join us and help create more of those “lightbulb” moments.
Founded
1977
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Education Administration Programs
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Batavia, IL
Flinn Scientific, based in Batavia, Illinois, has spent nearly 50 years helping teachers turn “wait, what?” into “ohhh, I get it.”
We exist to help educators ignite wonder through hands-on discovery - because students don’t just learn science, they experience it. From our roots in lab chemicals to a full ecosystem of STEM, safety, and instructional solutions, we’ve grown alongside the real needs of real classrooms.
We understand what teachers are up against: limited time, tight budgets, and a room full of students who need something to click. That’s where we come in - transforming complexity into clear, actionable solutions that make ambitious teaching possible.
And because nothing great happens without trust, safety is built into everything we do - so educators can push boundaries with confidence.
We’re more than a supplier - we’re a partner in sparking curiosity and fueling discovery.
Join us and help create more of those “lightbulb” moments.
Founded
1977
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Education Administration Programs
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Batavia, IL